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Moscow World Compatriots Congress gathers 90 countries' delegates

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:54:57 GMT

MOSCOW, December 1 (Itar-Tass) - The Third World Congress of Compatriots opened in the Russian capital on Tuesday gathering delegates from 90 countries. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev addressed the congress participants with a speech.
Source: ITAR-TASS

Lavrov Westerwelle reaffirm strategic partnership

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 23:07:00 GMT

Germany and Russia stressed their interest in pursuing their strategic partnership in talks between Kremlin leaders and Berlins new foreign minister, Guido Westerwelle.
Source: New Europe News

Russian FM denies alleged deadline slip for new START treaty

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 14:44:02 GMT

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday denied reports that Russia and the United States may miss the Dec. 5 deadline for replacing the expiring Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty.
Source: People's Daily Online

Russia thanks Malta for Arctic Sea vessel cooperation

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:39:07 GMT

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov expressed on Tuesday gratitude to Malta for its cooperation in resolving the case of the Arctic Sea ship, which went missing in the Atlantic this summer.
Source: RIA Novosti

US ready to continue talks with Russia on Afghanistan -Holbrooke

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:35:41 GMT

WASHINGTON, November 23 (RIA Novosti) - The United States is ready to continue dialogue with Russia on Afghanistan-related issues, Richard Holbrooke, the U.S. special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, said Monday.
Source: RIA Novosti

Quoted in 'US ready to continue talks with Russia on Afghanistan -Holbrooke'

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:35:41 GMT

said in RIA Novosti:

I met with Sergei Lavrov, the foreign minister, my old counterpart at the United Nations and a close friend. I met with members of the Ministry of Defense and reassured them that the United States does not seek a permanent NATO presence in Afghanistan

Dear Sergei (Lavrov, Russian foreign minister): free agency for diplomats by Christopher Vasillopulos *

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:00:00 GMT

Seven years ago, on the eve of the UN Security Council resolution to authorize force in Iraq, I happened to meet then Russian Ambassador to the UN Sergei Lavrov.
Source: Today's Zaman

Russia hopes for cooperation with new EU leaders: Russian FM

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:58:12 GMT

MOSCOW, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Russia is looking to establish a good relationship with the European Union's (EU) new leadership, news agencies quoted Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as saying on Friday.
Source: Xinhua

Quoted in 'EU must speak with 'one voice': Russian foreign minister'

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:52:15 GMT

Sergei Lavrov said in EUbusiness:

We want the European Union to react more quickly to global issues, that it speaks with one voice

EU must speak with 'one voice': Russian foreign minister

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:52:15 GMT

(MOSCOW) - Russia wants the European Union to speak with "one voice" after EU leaders chose Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy as the bloc's first president, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday.
Source: EUbusiness

Photo from Getty Images

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:05:00 GMT

SINGAPORE - NOVEMBER 16: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attends Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's visit to the Russian Pacific Fleet flagship missile cruiser Varyag on November 16, 2009 in Singapore.

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Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:37:21 GMT

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (L) poses with members of Bosnia's tripartite Presidency, Zeljko Komsic (C) and Nebojsa Radmanovic (R) after his meeting with his Bosnian counterpart Sven Alkalaj (out of camera range) in Sarajevo, on November 5,...

raw video - Hillary Clinton and Sergei Lavrov - "Lost in translation" :)

Sat, 07 Mar 2009 14:53:30 GMT